Medical Assistant

Title: Certified Medical Assistant/Registered Medical Assistant

Status: Full time

Hours: Monday - Friday (First-Shift)

Job Description:

Administrative Duties:

• Scheduling Appointments: Managing patient appointments and ensuring the schedule runs smoothly.
• Patient Records: Recording and updating patient medical histories and contact information.
• Billing and Coding: Handling billing processes and coding for insurance purposes.
• Communication: Answering phone calls and communicating with patients about their appointments and medical inquiries.

Clinical Duties:

• Vital Signs: Measuring and recording vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
• Sample Collection: Drawing blood, collecting lab samples, and performing basic laboratory tests.
• Patient Preparation: Preparing patients for examinations and assisting during minor procedures.
• Medication Administration: Administering medications as directed by a physician.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in using medical equipment and performing clinical procedures.
• Detail-Oriented: Accuracy in recording patient information and handling administrative tasks.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact compassionately with patients who may be in pain or distress.